Office of General Services
Corning Tower 40th Fl, Empire State PlazaAlbany , NY 12242
E-Mail: Bruce.Davis@ogs.ny.gov
Phone: (518) 474-3293
Division/Unit: Real Estate Ctr./Bureau of Land Mgt
Web Site:
OGS.ny.gov
GIS Student Assistant/Land Managment (ID: 106901) for Fall 2018
Agency/Facility
Albany , NY 12242
E-Mail: Bruce.Davis@ogs.ny.gov
Phone: (518) 474-3293
Proposal Information
Description:
In order to fulfill its programmatic objectives in the area of GIS, the Office of General Services(OGS) requires assistance to increase the range and accuracy of the geographic databases it compiles and analyzes. This work is appropriate for undergraduate and graduate students from a geography, cartography, and/or surveying program who have successfully completed an introductory GIS course.
The workload for the intern shall consist of GIS map preparation, scanning and digitizing of maps, creation of geographic datasets and collection of GPS data. Work shall be based at the Office of General Service Bureau of Land Management, 39th floor, Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY
Skills:
GIS
Research
Data Analysis
Working with various computer programs
Working with various databases
Internship Areas: Engineering, Planning/Analysis/Research
Logistical Information
Payment? Paid
Number of Hours: 20 - 30
Location: Albany
Number of Interns Needed: 1
Desired Candidate Profile
Preferred Standing Graduate Student
Minimum Standing: Sophomore
Degree Concentrations: Engineering, Natural Science